beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromLead glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place MadeFrance
Techniquemold-blown, cut; molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 10.3 cm, Diam (max): 8.5 cm
Accession Number84.3.351
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; mold-blown, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Cylindrical, straight-sided shape; cut rim plain; sides with molded tall pointed ovals arranged in a horizontal band, each with a conical projection at the bottom; below, a horizontal, ribbed band; cut convex octagonal panel on the front, enclosing a molded white sulphide portrait of a man, wearing a heavy, soft coat, facing sinister; petal-molded foot; bottom with molded swirled ribbing; polished pontil mark at the center.Provenance
Source
Mrs. Paul Jokelson
